Schedules & Information

Downstate Numbers

• Tech On Call Schedule
• Staff - Contact & Beeper Lists
• Referring Clinicians - Phone Numbers
• Department Schedule (PDF)
• Department Schedule (Excel)
• Vascular Lab Tech Schedule (pdf)

Department Policies

General Radiology

• GEN-RAD-01 Patient Privacy In Radiology
• PTSAF-2 Verification of Identification and Correct Procedure with UP Form January 2017
• RAD RAD-001 Responsibiliy of Supervisors
• RAD-6 Radiology Patient Safety 2016
• RAD-12 Radiology Critical Values 11
• RAD-15 Radiation Monitoring of Personnel
• RAD-20 Appointment of Radiation Safety Officer
• RAD-20A Informed Consent
• RAD-53 Incidents and Complaints
• RAD-Con 3 Administration of IV Contrast for Imaging Studies And Certification 11
• X-RAY-1 Approval For Diagnostic Imaging
• X-RAY-2 Patient Transportation
• X-RAY-3 Technologists Responsibilities
• X-RAY-4 Time and Attendance
• X-RAY-5 Technologist For OR Assignment
• X-RAY-7 Supervision of Evening Shift
• X-RAY-10 Pre-adminission Testing
• X-RAY-11 Restraining Positioning
• X-RAY-12 Women of Child Bearing Age
• X-RAY-13 Gonadal Shielding 11
• X-RAY-14 Room Startup Procedure
• X-RAY-16 Portable Exam. Request
• X-RAY-17 Screen Cleaning and Cassette Maintenance
• X-RAY-18 Repeat Image Analysis
• X-RAY-19 Holding Patients
• X-RAY-20 Shielding for Scoliosis Series
• X-RAY-21 Neonatal Chest and Abdomin Protocol

Computed Tomography (CT)

• CT Documentation of Diagnostic Accuracy
• CT-1 CT QA -PM and Physicist Testing
• CT-2 Technologist Responsibilities in CT
• CT-3 Computed Tomography Orders
• CT-5 Contrast Storage
• CT-7 Personnel Safety Training
• CT-8 Patient Shielding During CT
• CT-9 CT Dose Monitoring
• CT-9A CTDI Analysis
• CT-11 Imaging Protocol Review
• CT-13 Contrast Usage in CT
• RAD-12A CT and MRI Imaging Studies wth Contrast
• RAD-20A Informed Consent

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

• GEN-RAD-01 Patient Privacy In Radiology
• MRI QA
• MRI-1 Technologist Daily Responsibilities
• MRI-3 Screening Patients for MRI Studies
• MRI-4 Screening For Foreign Objects
• MRI-5 Patient Care comfort In MRI
• MRI-7 Patients Requiring Sedation
• MRI-8 Use of Gadolinlim-Base contrast In MRI
• MRI-8A Contrast Infiltrates
• MRI-9 MRI Safety Information
• MRI-11 Code Red in the MRI
• MRI-12 Medication Patches In MRI
• MRI-13 MRI on Pregnant Patients
• MRI-14 Patient Log MRI Burns
• MRI-15 Personnel Safety Training
• MRI-16 Imaging Protocol Review
• MRI-17 MRI Cardiac Device Policy
• PED-03
• RAD-Con 3 Administration of IV Contrast for Imaging Studies And Certification 11
• RAD 33 - Bariatric Policy for Imaging

Ultrasound (US)

• US-4 UHB Diagnostic Ultrasound Clinical Practice Guidelines
• US-1 Cleaning Working Environment
• US-001 OPA Spills
• US-2 Disinfection Using Transeptic Solution
• US-5 Sonographic Pediatric Studies
• US-7 Case Presentation with Attending
• US-10 Ultra sound Transducer Cleaning
• US-11 Imaging Protoc Review

Radiology Faculty Development

UHB Radiology Documentation

• Accessing Radiology Results And Imaging Via Healthbridge (PDF)

Systems Support for RIS, PACS, PenRad, TalkStation, and System Interfaces

1. SYNAPSE PACS and RIS Support is executed by our Radiology Information management team (Bernadette Williams, Jonathan Omilig, Ian Gabriels, Vartan Esenyan) usually dispatched by the help desk or directly paged by end users consulting the call schedule posted on: On-Call Schedule.pdf
2. Powerscribe, PenRad, Nmis is supported directly by Vartan Esenyan.
3. System interface links to and from our systems (such as HealthBridge, Eagle, T-systems, etc.) are supported by our Radiology Information management team.
4. HealthBridge, Eagle, T-systems are directly supported by the help desk.

Please call X-8132 or 4613 during regular work hours or consult Tech on call schedule to contact us for after hour support. On-Call Schedule.pdf On call recall is set up from Mon-Thursday 5pm - 9am, Friday 5pm - Monday 9am